Are you too young to be thinking about legacy? Hobby Lobby Founder David Green says we can all be planning to make a lasting eternal impact on the generations that follow. Legacy is created now, not only in the last decades of your life. David Green and Bill High have written a new book, The Legacy Life. On today's episode, you'll learn:
2:40 Our legacy is not about money???
9:40 Why it's important for a family to start thinking generationally
14:50 What are we doing now to shape eternity?
19:30 How do we steward our money well (and not be consumed by it)
22:14 How to avoid crippling your own children financially
27:00 Being child-focused is not the same as being family-focused
David Green is the founder and CEO of Hobby Lobby, which employs 50,000 people at 1,000 stores in 48 states. His books include Leadership Not by the Book, and his new book co-authored with Bill High, The Legacy Life: Leading your family to make a difference for eternity. David and his wife Barbara and their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren all live in Oklahoma City.
Bill High is CEO of Legacy Stone, a ministry dedicated to helping families thrive today and for generations to come.
Learn more about David Green, Bill High and the book, The Legacy Life. https://legacystone.com/legacylife
Leave the legacy of a strong marriage. Get Arlene's free date night ideas and check out her book, Making Marriage Easier. https://makingmarriageeasier.com/
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How did Arlene's kids adapt to not having phones, video games or social media? Watch the free video, Screen Kids: In Their Own Words. https://www.happyhomeuniversity.com/film
Have a question for Arlene to address on the podcast? Please email Arlene your questions and the topics you want covered on the show! Email speaking @ arlenepellicane.com
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Tara Sun - Overbooked and Overwhelmed
You're busy. I'm busy. Is there a way out of this rat race? You've heard advice on burnout and busyness, but probably not how author and mom Tara Sun explains it from her new book, Overbooked and Overwhelmed: How to keep up with God when you're just trying to keep up with life.
On today's episode you'll learn:
3:55 How to NOT ignore warning signs God gives you
8:32 Will this matter for eternity?
12:00 Why “no” is the Christian cuss word
17:05 Steps you can take to better communicate with your spouse
20:11 How to reclaim our attention from social media
Tara Sun is the host of the popular podcast Truth Talks with Tara, where she’s interviewed leaders like Sadie Robertson Huff and Levi Lusko. She is dedicated to helping you to know, love, and live God's Word in your everyday life. She's married to her high school sweetheart. Her new book is Overbooked and Overwhelmed: How to keep up with God when you’re just trying to keep up with life.
Learn more about Tara's podcast, Truth Talks with Tara https://www.tarasunministries.com/podcast
Learn more about Tara Sun's book, Overbooked and Overwhelmed. https://www.thomasnelson.com/p/overbooked-and-overwhelmed/
Need more reasons to put the pause on social media? Read Arlene's book Screen Kids https://www.happyhomeuniversity.com/books or get the video course. https://www.happyhomeuniversity.com/course
Subscribe to Arlene's newsletter "What I'm Learning This Week." https://www.happyhomeuniversity.com/subscribe
How did Arlene's kids adapt to not having phones, video games or social media? Watch the free video, Screen Kids: In Their Own Words. https://www.happyhomeuniversity.com/film
Have a question for Arlene to address on the podcast? Please email Arlene your questions and the topics you want covered on the show! Email speaking @arlenepellicane.com
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Dr. Kathy Koch - When Kids are Confused about Gender
Our kids and teens are hearing loud messages about gender, and it can be terribly confusing. Social media has glamorized and normalized things like same sex attraction. How can parents equip their kids with truth and love in this secular culture? Trusted voice Dr. Kathy Koch is here to help us raise kids who are confident in their gender, knowing we are all wonderfully created by God.
On today's episode, you'll learn:
2:15 Why are we talking about gender?
3:55 What parents are unaware of about social media
9:40 Dangerous misconceptions that your kids may have
11:50 What to do if your child wants to change their gender
15:23 How to advise a friend who’s struggling with gender
21:54 What does an AI chatbot say about gender?
27:50 The connections between a parent and a child matter!
30:51 A few warning signs that your child is struggling
Dr. Kathy Koch is the Founder and CEO of Celebrate Kids, Inc. and a respected voice on child development and biblical parenting. Her many books include Screens and Teens, 8 Great Smarts, and her newest book written with Dr. Jeff Myers, Raising Gender-Confident Kids: Helping Kids Embrace Their God-Given Design.
Learn more about Dr. Kathy Koch and the book, Raising Gender-Confident Kids http://celebratekids.com/
Need more reasons to put the pause on social media? Read Arlene's book Screen Kids or get the video course
https://www.happyhomeuniversity.com/books
https://www.happyhomeuniversity.com/course
Subscribe to Arlene's newsletter "What I'm Learning This Week" https://www.happyhomeuniversity.com/subscribe
How did Arlene's kids adapt to not having phones, video games or social media? Watch the free video, Screen Kids: In Their Own Words. https://www.happyhomeuniversity.com/film
Have a question for Arlene to address on the podcast? Please email Arlene your questions and the topics you want covered on the show! Email speaking @arlenepellicane.com
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Kerri and Lucy Pomarolli - Teens with No Social Media
Is it possible to delay social media for your teen, even your teen girl? My daughter Lucy and I are asking another mom/daughter duo about this. Today’s guests are comedian Kerri Pomarolli and her daughter Lucy. Two moms, two Lucys with no social media. It's going to be a fun ride. This month, we're kicking out harmful tech. On today's show, you'll learn:
3:28 The option that not many parents are aware of when raising their kids
8:52 From a teen’s perspective: The difference between life with or without social media
11:45 Won't my child feel left out without social media?
17:55 How time looks different with a phone in hand
21:40 How to help our girls not to have the “celebrity mentality”
Kerri Pomarolli grew up performing at a young age. Her first comedy gig was at the world-famous Hollywood Improv. Although she performed in front of a very secular crowd, she was the only performer asked to return. Kerri is a nationally headlining stand up comedian who has worked with everyone from Jay Leno, Jerry Lewis, and Candace Cameron Bure. She's been on the Tonight Show 29 times, and she's also an author (Mom's Night Out) and screenwriter (Hallmark Channel).
Learn more about Kerri Pomarolli at her website https://www.kerripom.com/
Need more reasons to put the pause on social media? Read Arlene's book Screen Kids or get the video course
https://www.happyhomeuniversity.com/books
https://www.happyhomeuniversity.com/course
How did Arlene's kids adapt to not having phones, video games or social media? Watch the free video, Screen Kids: In Their Own Words. https://www.happyhomeuniversity.com/film
Distracted on dates with your spouse? Get free date night ideas whether you have 15 minutes or one hour, small group questions for Making Marriage Easier and more
Have a question for Arlene to address on the podcast? Please email Arlene your questions and the topics you want covered on the show! Email speaking @ arlenepellicane.com
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Ian McCready - Should Boys Play Video Games?
How addicted is your son or daughter to video games? Today’s guest Ian McCready is a former video game addict who understands the lure of gaming. He’s found a way to redeem his time from technology (you and your kids can too).
This month we're kicking out the tech! We want to keep the tech that's helping us, but kick out the tech that’s hurting our families. On today's episode, you'll learn:
2:20 What’s wrong with video games?
6:36 How God spared Ian from the game
11:53 I can game while babysitting my child… right?
16:25 Getting your loved one on board with a hold on video games
21:27 What to do when time on video games competes with time with family
Ian McCready was crushing it in video games, but gaming was also crushing him. He was gaming 12-14 hours a day. Based on his own experience, he founded the nonprofit Selfctrl which focuses on helping people build self control and be set free from video game addiction. His teaching has been vetted by numerous addiction specialists and marriage & family therapists. He and his wife have two kids and live in Arkansas.
Learn more about Ian McCready and the many resources available to you at Selfctrl https://selfctrl.com/
How did Arlene's kids adapt to not having phones, video games or social media? Watch the free video, Screen Kids: In Their Own Words. https://www.happyhomeuniversity.com/film
Distracted on dates with your spouse? Get free date night ideas whether you have 15 minutes or one hour, small group questions for Making Marriage Easier and more
Have a question for Arlene to address on the podcast? Please email Arlene your questions and the topics you want covered on the show! Email speaking @ arlenepellicane.com
About The Happy Home Podcast with Arlene Pellicane
This show is for women and men who want a happier home life. Arlene will help you bridge the gap between your ideal family and the real thing. You don’t have to come from a happy home to create one. Your host Arlene Pellicane is a speaker and author of several books including 31 Days to a Happy Husband and Parents Rising. She and her husband James have been married more than 21 years and have three children. Inside this podcast, you’ll meet some of the kindest and smartest experts when it comes to marriage and parenting. Get ready for fun and practical conversations that will change your thinking, give you hope, and spark positive change.
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